BioPak Kraft Paper Bio Bowls
Kraft-look paper bio-bowls with an aqueous lining are leakproof and can be used for either hot or cold food. The bowls are available in 4 sizes, with the small, medium and large all fitting the same lid options. The largest size is BB-BL-EXTRA-LARGE with it’s own set of lid options. For more information regarding product specification, use the link below.
This product is made from FSC™ certified paper board which is sourced from sustainably managed plantations and coated with aqueous coating. It is sustainable, renewable and home compostable, supporting farmers not oil companies.
Dispose of through general waste or a composting facility. It shouldn’t be placed into a recycling bin.
BioPak is a carbon neutral company giving 1% of profits to rainforest revegetation projects including the Daintree Rainforest.
Available in both sleeve and carton
| Product Code | BB-BL-Paper-Aqueous-Bowls |
| Material | Paper with Aqueous Coating |
| BB-BL-SMALL | Small 500 ml |
| BB-BL-MEDIUM | Medium 750 ml |
| BB-BL-LARGE | Large 1010 ml |
| Lid Options
Sml-Med-Lge |
BB-BLL-148-PULP-W, BB-BLL-148-PAPER, BB-BLL-148-PLA, BB-BLL-148-RPET |
| BB-BL-EXTRA-LARGE | Extra Large 1300 ml |
| Lid Options
Extra Large |
BB-BLL-184-PULP-W, BB-BLL-184-PAPER, BB-BLL-184-PLA, BB-BLL-184-RPET |
Additional information
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | N/A |
| Size | Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large |
| Pack Size | Sleeve of 50, Carton of 400, Carton of 200 |
What is Aqueous Coating?
Say goodbye to industrial composting and hello to your backyard bin — aqueous-coated packaging is changing the game. Originally developed for takeaway coffee cups, aqueous coating (or water-based dispersion coating) is now making its way onto a wider range of food packaging products, replacing traditional PLA linings.
This innovative technology creates a thin, water-based barrier that’s directly absorbed into paper fibres, forming a leak-resistant, heat-tolerant surface. The result? Packaging that stands up to hot drinks and messy meals — without needing a separate plastic or bioplastic layer. Better still, it uses significantly fewer synthetic polymers than PLA, making it a smarter, lower-impact choice.
But the real magic? Aqueous-coated cups and containers, when certified by a trusted third party, can be disposed of in your home compost — no industrial facility required. That’s right: your morning coffee cup can now break down alongside your veggie scraps.
Just keep in mind, not all aqueous coatings are created equal. Look for packaging that meets certified home compostable standards to avoid greenwashing and ensure you’re making the most sustainable choice.
Whether it’s your daily brew or your Friday night takeaway, aqueous coating is making packaging simpler, safer, and better for the planet.
